The core Kubernetes codebase has begun to stabilize, a trend made apparent from the fact that there was only one new open-source code contribution announced so far at this week’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2018 in Seattle. READ MORE

What a difference a year makes. Kubernetes has been one of the most prominent open-source projects in cloud computing over the last several years, sparking its own conference that more than 8,000 people are expected to attend this week in Seattle, more than double the attendance at last year’s event in Austin, Tex. READ MORE

That list’s newest member was added today as etcd slid under that umbrella as an Incubating project. Etcd is the primary storage location for Kubernetes and needs to be established before Kubernetes can be run on a system. READ MORE

Version 1.13 of Kubernetes is out, and it pushes three features into general availability after a lengthy wait, alongside a number of other notable features entering stable and beta. Going forward, the project promises of faster release cycles and greater branch independence. READ MORE

Kubernetes 1.13 was released on Dec. 3, providing users of the popular open-source cloud-native platform with new features to make it easier to manage, deploy and operate containers in production. READ MORE

Envoy today joined Kubernetes and Prometheus as graduated projects at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and gained that diploma more than one year faster than its fellow graduated projects. READ MORE